Juliana Lindner, captain of the Purdue Air Race Classic team, prepares for takeoff Tuesday (June 16) at the Purdue Airport. Lindner, a senior in professional flight technology and management from Hanover Park, Ill., and her co-pilot Lauren Steele,...

Juliana Lindner, captain, and co-pilot Lauren Steele of the Purdue Air Race Classic team are pictured next to their airplane prior to takeoff Tuesday (June 16) at the Purdue Airport. Lindner, a senior in professional flight technology and...

Juliana Lindner (left), captain of Purdue's Air Race Classic team, walks with co-pilot Lauren Steele on Monday (June 29) upon their return to the Purdue Airport after competing in the Air Race Classic. Purdue team's finished fourth among collegiate...

Liz Lehmann, a junior majoring in management from Fort Wayne, is hoisted onto the shoulders of her teammates after winning the 50th Purdue Grand Prix on April 21, 2007. Lehmann, driving for the Purdue Motorsports Association, was the first female...

Danny Porter of the Beta Sigma Psi team navigates through a turn during practice for the Purdue Grand Prix. The race will take place Saturday (April 25) at the new track located at McCormick Road and Cherry Lane.